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The American Kennel Club Congratulates the AKC Junior Versatility Scholarship Recipients for 2025

AKC announces the 2025 Junior Versatility Scholarship winners, honoring top Juniors competing across multiple AKC sports.

American Kennel Club·February 25, 2026·3 min read

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Ava Silva kneeling on a red carpet holding a blue ribbon. A small dog is standing next to her.

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Meet the Junior Handler: Ava Silva

Ava Silva shares her Junior Showmanship journey with Prancer, reflecting on mentorship, mindset, big goals, and a dream of Westminster.

February 25, 20266 min read

Scarlett Wells

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Meet the Junior Handler: Scarlett Wells

Meet Junior Handler Scarlett Wells as she shares her journey with Dachshunds, Junior Showmanship goals, and dreams for the future.

February 16, 20268 min read

Tatum Bartlett: 2025 AKC National Championship Best Junior Handler

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Meet Tatum Bartlett: 2025 AKC National Championship Best Junior Handler

Tatum Bartlett celebrates her 2025 AKC National Championship Best Junior Handler win and the journey behind the moment.

February 12, 20265 min read

NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Penny, the Doberman Pinscher, winner of Best in Show, during the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show – Junior Showmanship, Group Judging (Sporting, Working, Terrier) + Best In Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 i

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Penny the Doberman Pinscher Named Best in Show at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

Penny the Doberman Pinscher wins Best in Show at 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, topping 2,500 dogs at Madison Square Garden.

February 4, 20266 min read

Addison Lancaster with an Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen at a dog show

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Meet the Junior Handler: Addison Lancaster

Addison Lancaster shares her Junior Showmanship journey, mentors, memorable wins, and life growing up in the world of purebred dogs.

December 22, 20255 min read

Natalie Halfacre – 2025 Kennel Club of Philadelphia Best Junior Handler

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Interview With Natalie Halfacre – 2025 Kennel Club of Philadelphia Best Junior Handler

Natalie Halfacre reflects on winning Best Junior Handler at the 2025 Kennel Club of Philadelphia and her journey in Juniors.

December 22, 20254 min read

Blaine Crowder winning Best in Junior Showmanship at the 2025 National Dog Show

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Meet Blaine Crowder – 2025 National Dog Show Best Junior Handler

Blaine Crowder shares a Best Junior Handler win at the 2025 National Dog Show, reflecting on family support, hard work, and goals ahead.

December 19, 20253 min read

Junior Handler Kyleigh Mingee at a dog show

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Meet the Junior Handler: Kyleigh Mingee

Meet junior handler Kyleigh Mingee as she shares her journey in dogs, Junior Showmanship, mentorship, and goals for the future.

December 16, 20255 min read

2025 Montgomery County Kennel Club: Best Junior Handler - Taylor Stone

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2025 Montgomery County Kennel Club Best Junior Handler – Taylor Stone

Taylor Stone shares her Best Junior Handler win at Montgomery, from ringside moments to future goals in the sport of dogs. Read more.

November 21, 20253 min read

Tea Sovilj-Unkovski

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Meet the Junior Handler: Tea Sovilj-Unkovski

Meet Tea Sovilj-Unkovski, a passionate young handler from Serbia whose global journey and Border Collies inspire success.

October 30, 202514 min read

Junior Handlers Collage

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Today’s Juniors — Tomorrow’s Leaders!

Young AKC handlers share how they’re learning, helping, and leading through Juniors Clubs and dog sports. Meet tomorrow’s leaders today!

October 28, 202524 min read

Junior Sportsman Award Winner Kaylee Wagoner

Meet the Junior Handlers

2nd Annual Junior Foundation’s Best of the Best Junior Showcase a Huge Success

AKC Junior Foundation expands, awards scholarships, and spotlights young handlers at its annual invitational event

September 24, 20258 min read

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